Samsung may begin building televisions with the Android operating system built in, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. Yoon Boo Keun, head of Samsung’s TV business line, reportedly said the company is reviewing whether to use Android, an OS more commonly found in various smartphones, in a new line of TV sets. Samsung is working on an operating system that can be used for both mobile phones and television, Yoon apparently revealed. The Korean electronics could be stepping into a confusing market — it has its own Bada mobile phone OS and also makes Android smartphones.
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Android May Paddle Samsung Canoe Into Turbulent Web TV Waters
Posted by: Richard Adhikari September 7, 2010 11:44 AMSamsung may begin building televisions with the Android operating system built in, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. Yoon Boo Keun, head of Samsung’s TV business line, reportedly said the company is reviewing whether to use Android, an OS more commonly found in various smartphones, in a new line of TV sets. Samsung is working on an operating system that can be used for both mobile phones and television, Yoon apparently revealed. The Korean electronics could be stepping into a confusing market — it has its own Bada mobile phone OS and also makes Android smartphones.